Thomson/Mcduffie County (HQU)

Airport information: Thomson, GA, United States. Search for another airport below.

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Location and general information

ICAO code: KHQU
FAA identifier: HQU
FAA site number: 04055.1*A
City / state: Thomson, GA
County: Mc Duffie
Time zone: America/New_York
Reference point: 33°31'47.03" N
82°31'01.03" W
Elevation: 501.3 ft (surveyed)
Magnetic variation: 4° W (1995)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, Thomson City & McDuffie Co
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 260 acres
From downtown: 4 NM north
Sectional chart: Atlanta

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: All months, all days, 0800-1700
Fuel: 100LL, Jet A+
Airframe / engine repair: Minor / minor
Oxygen: Bottled high/low, bulk high/low
Transient storage: Hangar, tie-downs
Other services: Charter, flight instruction, aircraft rental
ARTCC: Atlanta (ZTL)
Flight service: Macon (MCN)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: MCN
Wind indicator: Lighted
Beacon: White and green, sunset to sunrise
Segmented circle: Yes
Landing fee: No
Customs: No
Airport manager: Teresa Smith
706-597-7378
Last FAA inspection: 04/02/2026

FAA remarks

Deer on runway at night.
For CD contact augusta approach at 706-771-1777, when approach closed contact Atlanta ARTCC at 770-210-7692.
RCO relay frequency 124.45 avail for ground use.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

ICAO code: KHQU
FAA identifier: HQU
Location: Thomson, GA, United States
Elevation: 501.3 ft
Time zone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 33.52973, -82.51695

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
10 / 28	5,514 × 100 ft	Asphalt, good

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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